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How to Choose a Functional Medicine Doctor: 10 Questions
How to Choose a Functional Medicine Doctor: Questions to Ask Before Your First Visit Choosing a functional medicine doctor can be challenging. Practices may use similar terms — functional medicine, integrative medicine, root-cause medicine, holistic care, personalized...
Why Lyme Disease Is Often Difficult to Diagnose
Why Lyme Disease Is Often Difficult to Diagnose Lyme disease can sometimes be straightforward to recognize. In other cases, determining whether Lyme disease is responsible for a patient's symptoms can be more complicated. Symptoms can overlap with other illnesses. A...
Why Patients Want More Personalized Medical Care
For many patients, a visit to the doctor begins with a specific problem: a new symptom, a change in how they feel, an abnormal laboratory result, or a health concern that hasn't been fully resolved. But increasingly, patients are looking for something more than an...
10 Symptoms of Lyme Disease
10 Symptoms That Could Suggest Lyme Disease And Why the Overall Pattern Matters More Than Any One Symptom Lyme disease does not always announce itself in an obvious way. Some people develop the well-known expanding rash associated with Lyme disease. Others never...
What Does Personalized Primary Care Actually Mean?
What Does Personalized Primary Care Actually Mean? “Personalized healthcare” is a phrase used increasingly in medicine. But what does it actually mean when it comes to primary care? At its simplest, personalized primary care means treating the patient as an individual...
What Is a Lyme-Literate Doctor (LLMD)? Insights from an ILADS-Trained Physician Mentor
What Is a Lyme-Literate Doctor (LLMD)? Understanding Lyme Disease Training and Why It Matters When searching for help with Lyme disease, many patients encounter the terms "Lyme-Literate Doctor" or "LLMD." While these terms are widely used within the Lyme disease...